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charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org Sorry for the late reply, was on a long vacation. On 9/14/2023 4:47 AM, Kees Cook wrote: > On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 11:18:20AM +0100, Will Deacon wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 04:23:50PM +0530, Mukesh Ojha wrote: >>> The reserved memory region for ramoops is assumed to be at a fixed >>> and known location when read from the devicetree. This may not be >>> required for something like Qualcomm's minidump which is interested >>> in knowing addresses of ramoops region but it does not put hard >>> requirement of address being fixed as most of it's SoC does not >>> support warm reset and does not use pstorefs at all instead it has >>> firmware way of collecting ramoops region if it gets to know the >>> address and register it with apss minidump table which is sitting >>> in shared memory region in DDR and firmware will have access to >>> these table during reset and collects it on crash of SoC. >>> >>> So, add the support of reserving ramoops region to be dynamically >>> allocated early during boot if it is request through command line >>> via 'dyn_ramoops_size=' and fill up reserved resource structure and >>> export the structure, so that it can be read by ramoops driver. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Mukesh Ojha >>> --- >>> arch/arm64/mm/init.c | 94 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> >> Why does this need to be in the arch code? There's absolutely nothing >> arm64-specific here. > > I would agree: this needs to be in ramoops itself, IMO. It should be a > ramoops module argument, too. > > It being unhelpful for systems that don't have an external consumer is > certainly true, but I think it would still make more sense for this > change to live entirely within ramoops. Specifically: you're > implementing a pstore backend behavioral change. In the same way that > patch 10 is putting the "output" side of this into pstore/, I'd expect > the "input" side also in pstore/ How do we reserve memory? are you suggesting to use dma api's for dynamic ramoops ? -Mukesh > > More comments there, though. > _______________________________________________ linux-arm-kernel mailing list linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel